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4.7 / 10(17 votes)IMDbR19891h 24mUnited States of America

Monster High

“A Cosmic Campus Comedy.”

Synopsis

Two high school goofs steal an explosive device from another world that has been hidden on earth, and an alien named Mr. Armageddon is sent to retrieve it from them.

Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

December 20, 1989

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Rudy Poe
Screenplay & Story
Roy Langsdon, John Platt
Original Score
Richard Lyons
Original Title
Monster High
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 24m
Production Studios
Lightyear Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Rudy Poe

Screenplay & Story

Roy Langsdon, John Platt

Original Score & Music

Richard Lyons

Director of Photography

Eric J. Goldstein

Film Editing

Warren Chadwick

Producers

Eric Bernt, Tom Kuhn, Annette Cirillo

Department Leadership Roster

Rudy Poe

Director

Roy Langsdon

Writer

John Platt

John Platt

Writer

Eric Bernt

Producer

Richard Lyons

Original Music Composer

Eric J. Goldstein

Director of Photography

Warren Chadwick

Editor

Robin Lewis West

Costume Design

Gigi Lorick

Production Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Monster High.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Monster High

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Monster High about?

Two high school goofs steal an explosive device from another world that has been hidden on earth, and an alien named Mr. Armageddon is sent to retrieve it from them.

Who directed Monster High?

Monster High was directed by Rudy Poe.

Who stars in Monster High?

The principal cast of Monster High includes Dean Iandoli, Diana Frank, David Marriott, Robert Lind, Sean Haines.

When was Monster High released and how long is it?

Monster High was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.

Who composed the musical score for Monster High?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Monster High was composed by Richard Lyons.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Monster High?

Monster High holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).